Belgian withholding taxes on French dividends will drop significantly
After a long juridical battle, the Belgian Ministry of Finance will accept the ruling of the Belgian Supreme Court/Court of Cassation which allows private individuals investing in French stocks on the stock market, to subtract a part of the French withholding taxes from the Belgian withholding taxes which are due on dividends received from those
Circular 2020/C/96 on the taxable basis of foreign movable income
On July 9, 2020, the Belgian Tax Administration published the Circular 2020/C/96 with respect to the determination of taxable income in case of collection of foreign movable income. It confirms that, in case of collection of a foreign movable income, the taxable amount is determined by deducting the foreign tax effectively withheld from the foreign
Personal tax measures announced in France
1 – Introduction of two new tax rates / freezing of the tax scales Current French tax rates (per part) New French tax rates (per part) as per proposed Tax reform Hollande 0 5963 0 0 5963 0 5963 11896 5,5 5963 11896 5,5 11896 26420 14 11896 26420 14 26420 70830 30 26420 70830
